Nephrol Dial Transplant (2000) 15: 924-925
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Atheromatous renal artery stenosis rarely causes renal failure
Renal Unit, South Cleveland Hospital, Middlesbrough, UK
Sir,
Although Farmer et al. [1] point out that the relationship between renal function and atheromatous renal artery stenosis (ARAS) has hitherto been unclear, their study results are very clear. They have shown that whatever does cause progressive renal failure in hypertensive patients with vascular disease with renal artery stenosis, it is usually
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